Honda Magna 250 vs Honda CB 250 K 1 (2002)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Magna 250stacks up against the Honda CB 250 K 1. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Magna 250Honda CB 250 K 1
Model year20021971
Price
Engine249 cc249 cc
Horsepower27 hp30 hp
Torque23 Nm
Weight171 kg
Seat height27 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brakeExpanding brake
Tires120/80-17 61S / 150/80-15 M/C 70S 3.00-18 / 3.25-18

Honda Magna 250 vs Honda CB 250 K 1 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Magna 250 and the Honda CB 250 K 1 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Magna 250 brings 27 hp in a 171 kg package, while the Honda CB 250 K 1 counters with 30 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: